
Traffic shift planned Saturday on Wells Road near Blanding Boulevard
Read full article: Traffic shift planned Saturday on Wells Road near Blanding BoulevardA traffic shift is planned Saturday, Sept. 26, on Wells Road near Blanding Boulevard as part of an $8 million improvement project, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

New traffic pattern in place on SR 16 at Stratton Boulevard and Industry Center Road
Read full article: New traffic pattern in place on SR 16 at Stratton Boulevard and Industry Center RoadA new traffic pattern is now in place at the intersections of State Road 16 with Stratton Boulevard and Industry Center Road in St. Johns County.

95% of Florida children move to adult seat belt too soon, AAA warns
Read full article: 95% of Florida children move to adult seat belt too soon, AAA warnsData collected during child passenger safety inspections in 2025 found that 95% of Florida children had moved to an adult seat belt before it fit correctly, while 32% had transitioned to a booster seat too soon.

All lanes back open after police activity on I-295 South at Pritchard Road causes backups
Read full article: All lanes back open after police activity on I-295 South at Pritchard Road causes backupsLaw enforcement vehicles were on the scene of an incident on I-295 South at Pritchard Road Thursday evening,

Lake City woman facing DUI manslaughter charge had 3 children in SUV when she hit bicyclist: FHP
Read full article: Lake City woman facing DUI manslaughter charge had 3 children in SUV when she hit bicyclist: FHPA 30-year-old Lake City woman is facing DUI manslaughter and other charges after investigators say she hit a bicyclist with her SUV on Wednesday in Gainesville.

Traffic Alert: Multiple eastbound lanes closed on Butler Blvd. at Kernan Blvd due to crash with injuries
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Multiple eastbound lanes closed on Butler Blvd. at Kernan Blvd due to crash with injuriesA crash with injuries is blocking multiple lanes on Butler Boulevard near Kernan Boulevard during rush hour on Monday.

Wrong-way driver on I-75 facing DUI, other charges after crashing into pick-up truck in Alachua County: FHP
Read full article: Wrong-way driver on I-75 facing DUI, other charges after crashing into pick-up truck in Alachua County: FHPA 19-year-old from Orlando is facing multiple charges, including DUI and driving on the wrong side of a divided highway, after a crash on I-75, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Man, 37, hit by 2 semis on US 301 after he left crashed vehicle on side of highway: FHP
Read full article: Man, 37, hit by 2 semis on US 301 after he left crashed vehicle on side of highway: FHPA 37-year-old St. Petersburg man died late Friday night after he was hit by two tractor-trailers on U.S. 301 in Alachua County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Nassau County patrol car hit while responding to crash on US-301
Read full article: Nassau County patrol car hit while responding to crash on US-301The Florida Highway Patrol is at the scene of a traffic crash in Nassau County involving a log truck and what appears to be a patrol car on Friday afternoon.

City addresses concerns about dangerous traffic near First Coast High School after student hit by car
Read full article: City addresses concerns about dangerous traffic near First Coast High School after student hit by carThe city of Jacksonville is taking action after concerns were raised about dangerous traffic conditions in front of First Coast High School.

Traffic Alert: First Coast High School junior hit by car while walking to school
Read full article: Traffic Alert: First Coast High School junior hit by car while walking to schoolThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that two crashes have been reported Thursday morning on Duval Station Road near First Coast High School. News4JAX has learned that one of the crashes involved an 11th-grade girl who was hit by a car while walking to school.

Justice 4 All: What drivers should know about Florida’s school bus laws after recent crashes, near miss
Read full article: Justice 4 All: What drivers should know about Florida’s school bus laws after recent crashes, near missRecent school bus crashes and a near miss involving a child are renewing questions about what Florida law requires of drivers sharing the road with school buses. Attorney Millicent Daniels of the Daniels Law Firm explained the rules and potential consequences during an appearance on The Morning Show as part of our “Justice 4 All” series.

St. Johns County releases video highlighting new golf cart crossings, other improvements at Nocatee intersection
Read full article: St. Johns County releases video highlighting new golf cart crossings, other improvements at Nocatee intersectionA busy Nocatee intersection now includes a traffic signal and dedicated crossings for pedestrians and golf carts, St. Johns County officials announced Tuesday.

Traffic Alert: Crash involving school bus reported on Jacksonville’s Northside
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Crash involving school bus reported on Jacksonville’s NorthsideA crash at Yellow Bluff Road and Lake Road on Jacksonville’s Northside is causing road closures and traffic backups, according to an alert from the city.

23-year-old dies, 3 children injured in head-on crash in Baker County: FHP
Read full article: 23-year-old dies, 3 children injured in head-on crash in Baker County: FHPA 23-year-old Orange Park man died early Tuesday morning when his car veered into the oncoming lane of U.S. 90 in Baker County and hit an SUV head-on, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Traffic Alert: Semitruck crash blocks lanes on I-95 north at Greenland Road
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Semitruck crash blocks lanes on I-95 north at Greenland RoadTwo lanes are blocked on Interstate 95 north at Greenland Road after a crash involving semitrucks in rainy weather on Friday afternoon.

Traffic Alert: 2 southbound lanes of I-95 reopen after crash at Nassau-Duval county line
Read full article: Traffic Alert: 2 southbound lanes of I-95 reopen after crash at Nassau-Duval county lineA crash with injuries blocked two lanes of I-95 southbound at the Nassau-Duval county line for hours on Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Traffic Alert: Jackknifed semitruck blocks eastbound lane on I-295 near Monument Road
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Jackknifed semitruck blocks eastbound lane on I-295 near Monument RoadA jackknifed semitruck has blocked the right lane on Interstate 295 before Southside Boulevard and Monument Road Wednesday evening.

DCPS officials warn drivers after video shows car narrowly missing child after illegally driving around school bus
Read full article: DCPS officials warn drivers after video shows car narrowly missing child after illegally driving around school busDuval County Public Schools officials are warning drivers to stop for school buses after a stop-arm camera captured a car illegally passing a bus and nearly hitting a child in a Jacksonville neighborhood.

Traffic Alert: I-95 NB shut down in Glynn County after semi flips in crash with another tractor-trailer
Read full article: Traffic Alert: I-95 NB shut down in Glynn County after semi flips in crash with another tractor-trailerI-95 northbound is shut down near Mile Marker 36 after a serious crash involving two tractor-trailers that left one cab overturned, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation.

2 seriously injured in crash involving armored truck on I-95 south in St. Johns County
Read full article: 2 seriously injured in crash involving armored truck on I-95 south in St. Johns CountyTwo people were seriously injured in a crash in St. Johns County on Interstate 95 near mile marker 299 just before the Dixie Highway exit, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue.

Traffic Alert: Crash on JTB between Hodges and Kernan boulevards causing major backups
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Crash on JTB between Hodges and Kernan boulevards causing major backupsEmergency crews were on the scene of a crash in the westbound lanes of J. Turner Butler Boulevard Wednesday afternoon.

Road Closures Near Downtown Jacksonville Bank of America Tower
Read full article: Road Closures Near Downtown Jacksonville Bank of America TowerTwo downtown Jacksonville roads are closed until further notice because of unplanned maintenance at the Bank of America building, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Elderly woman struck, killed crossing road in Lackawanna neighborhood; JSO searching for driver
Read full article: Elderly woman struck, killed crossing road in Lackawanna neighborhood; JSO searching for driverAn elderly woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Saturday night while crossing the street in Lackawanna.

Atlantic Beach officers escape injury after suspected drunk driver causes chain-reaction crash
Read full article: Atlantic Beach officers escape injury after suspected drunk driver causes chain-reaction crashA suspected drunk driver crashed into two Atlantic Beach Police Department marked patrol cars late Friday night, triggering a chain-reaction collision on Atlantic Boulevard.

School bus, e-bike involved in separate crashes Thursday morning in Clay County: Sheriff
Read full article: School bus, e-bike involved in separate crashes Thursday morning in Clay County: SheriffClay County Sheriff Michelle Cook said two separate crashes involving students were reported Thursday morning in Clay County

Motorcyclist, 46, dies after losing control at intersection in Bradford County: FHP
Read full article: Motorcyclist, 46, dies after losing control at intersection in Bradford County: FHPA 46-year-old man died Wednesday morning when he lost control of his motorcycle at the intersection of Southeast 8th Avenue and Southeast 25th Street in Melrose, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

A truck drove off I-95, down an embankment, and killed a man who was walking. A witness says the moment still haunts her
Read full article: A truck drove off I-95, down an embankment, and killed a man who was walking. A witness says the moment still haunts herA woman who witnessed a deadly crash Sunday on Lem Turner Road said she and her son were just seconds away from being caught in the wreck.

County-by-county: Who to call, where to find information if you're having issues with your child's school bus
Read full article: County-by-county: Who to call, where to find information if you're having issues with your child's school busIf you have any questions or issues with your child’s bus, we have the numbers for each district’s transportation department and bus hotline, along with info for districts with bus apps.

Important reminders for drivers about when to stop for a school bus as new year begins
Read full article: Important reminders for drivers about when to stop for a school bus as new year beginsAs students in eight Northeast Florida counties head back to school on Monday, that means buses will be rolling out in the morning and afternoon again -- and it’s time for an important reminder for drivers.

DCPS expands traffic gardens as Jacksonville ranks among most dangerous U.S. cities for pedestrians
Read full article: DCPS expands traffic gardens as Jacksonville ranks among most dangerous U.S. cities for pedestriansWith school starting in less than a week, Jacksonville-area roads and sidewalks are about to get busier as parents, teachers and students head back to the classroom. With more people driving, walking and biking near schools, safety is top of mind, especially for pedestrians. A 2026 national ranking by KURU Footwear placed Jacksonville 34th out of 35 major U.S. cities in pedestrian safety, using pedestrian fatality rates and walkability data. The report lists Jacksonville’s pedestrian fatality rate at 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people and a Walk Score of 26. In Duval County Public Schools, leaders say they’re trying to reach kids early — before they’re navigating traffic around campuses on their own.

FDOT will adjust speed limit on SR 16 between I-95 and Four Mile Road in St. Augustine to improve safety
Read full article: FDOT will adjust speed limit on SR 16 between I-95 and Four Mile Road in St. Augustine to improve safetyA traffic study by the Florida Department of Transportation’s Traffic Operations office concluded this year that speed limits on State Road 16 between I‑95 and Four Mile Road should be adjusted to create a more gradual progression and improve safety and driver expectations, FDOT said.

Before your student rides to school, know the e-bike laws in St. Johns County
Read full article: Before your student rides to school, know the e-bike laws in St. Johns CountyWith school starting in St. Johns County in less than a week, one of the biggest safety concerns this year isn’t inside a classroom — it’s on the roads. E-bikes are everywhere, and a growing number of riders are children.

DCPS: Over 5,200 school bus stop-arm violations in 2 months. What drivers are doing wrong
Read full article: DCPS: Over 5,200 school bus stop-arm violations in 2 months. What drivers are doing wrongNews4JAX reviewed the numbers and visited three locations that repeatedly showed up in the reports to explain what drivers are doing wrong — and what the law actually requires.

St. Johns County is dozens of drivers short for school bus routes as new year begins. What your family needs to know
Read full article: St. Johns County is dozens of drivers short for school bus routes as new year begins. What your family needs to knowThe St. Johns County School District is heading into a new school year short roughly 70 bus drivers, which means drivers will likely be doing multiple runs on the first day of school.

Clay County Sheriff urges e-bike safety as back-to-school season brings busier roads
Read full article: Clay County Sheriff urges e-bike safety as back-to-school season brings busier roadsSheriff Michelle Cook is urging parents to sit down with their children before the start of the school year to talk about road safety, particularly when it comes to e-bikes.

1,275-acre Camden County wildfire sparked by lightning strike fully contained
Read full article: 1,275-acre Camden County wildfire sparked by lightning strike fully containedA wildfire near I-95 in Camden County has grown to about 600 acres and is about 15% contained Thursday morning after smoke billowing onto the highway forced officials to shut down the interstate for hours on Wednesday.

CR 210 widening expected to open Friday ahead of St. Johns County school year
Read full article: CR 210 widening expected to open Friday ahead of St. Johns County school yearWith the first day of school just around the corner, St. Johns County is making progress on several major road projects — and drivers need to know what to expect on their commute.

Man thrown from pick-up after truck hits guardrail, flips into oncoming lanes on I-75: FHP
Read full article: Man thrown from pick-up after truck hits guardrail, flips into oncoming lanes on I-75: FHPA 42-year-old man died Friday morning in a violent rollover crash that shut down all northbound lanes of I-75 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

18-year-old driver dies when SUV flips in Bradford County: FHP
Read full article: 18-year-old driver dies when SUV flips in Bradford County: FHPAn 18-year-old man died early Friday morning when the SUV he was driving flipped on Southeast County Road 325 in Bradford County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

FDOT apologizing in advance for second weekend of Buckman Bridge lane closures in a row
Read full article: FDOT apologizing in advance for second weekend of Buckman Bridge lane closures in a rowDrivers crossing the Buckman Bridge this weekend should expect delays. Two outside lanes of I-295 North will close Friday night as part of ongoing bridge improvement work.

Jacksonville to consider tighter e-bike rules as injuries rise and back-to-school nears
Read full article: Jacksonville to consider tighter e-bike rules as injuries rise and back-to-school nearsA Jacksonville City Council member has proposed an ordinance aimed at tightening local rules for electric bicycles. It comes as Wolfson Children’s Hospital and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office warn about safety concerns — especially with school starting soon.

Superintendent: Nassau County students must pass safety course before riding e-bikes on campus
Read full article: Superintendent: Nassau County students must pass safety course before riding e-bikes on campusNassau County School District Superintendent Dr. Kathy Burns explained the new e-bike policies during an interview on The Morning Show.

Camden County wildfire that shut down I-95 for hours grows to 600 acres
Read full article: Camden County wildfire that shut down I-95 for hours grows to 600 acresA wildfire near I-95 in Camden County has grown to about 600 acres and is about 15% contained Thursday morning after smoke billowing onto the highway forced officials to shut down the interstate for hours on Wednesday.

Traffic Alert: All lanes on I-95 in Camden County reopen after heavy smoke from wildfire
Read full article: Traffic Alert: All lanes on I-95 in Camden County reopen after heavy smoke from wildfireAll north and southbound lanes of Interstate 95 are closed in Camden County between Exit 14 and Exit 22 due to heavy smoke from a wildfire reducing visibility.

Fewer crashes, but more deaths: JSO explains troubling trend on Jacksonville roads
Read full article: Fewer crashes, but more deaths: JSO explains troubling trend on Jacksonville roadsJacksonville is seeing fewer crashes on the road this year, but more people are dying in those crashes. The trend is raising questions about what factors are making some crashes more severe and what drivers can do to help prevent deadly outcomes.

‘They were goofy, full of life’: Family remembers 2 teens killed in violent Edgewood Ave crash
Read full article: ‘They were goofy, full of life’: Family remembers 2 teens killed in violent Edgewood Ave crashThe family of the two teens killed in a violent crash on Edgewood Avenue described them as active teens who were full of life, and they’re relying on their faith to get them through this trying time.

‘She hasn’t slept in 2 days’: Woman traumatized after witnessing crash that killed 2 teens on Edgewood Avenue
Read full article: ‘She hasn’t slept in 2 days’: Woman traumatized after witnessing crash that killed 2 teens on Edgewood AvenueTwo teenage boys died Saturday morning in a violent crash on Edgewood Avenue that left the Toyota Camry they were riding in crushed under a large pick-up truck that was hauling two vehicles, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

2 teen boys killed when pick-up hauling vehicles on trailer plows into their car on Edgewood Avenue: JSO
Read full article: 2 teen boys killed when pick-up hauling vehicles on trailer plows into their car on Edgewood Avenue: JSOTwo teenage boys died Saturday morning in a violent crash on Edgewood Avenue that left the Toyota Camry they were riding in crushed under a large pick-up truck that was hauling two vehicles, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Use the Buckman Bridge on the weekend? Heads up, more lane closures planned
Read full article: Use the Buckman Bridge on the weekend? Heads up, more lane closures plannedDrivers crossing the Buckman Bridge this weekend should expect delays. Two outside lanes of I-295 North will close Friday night as part of ongoing bridge improvement work.

Lanes reopen after semi-truck overturns near I-10/I-295 Interchange
Read full article: Lanes reopen after semi-truck overturns near I-10/I-295 InterchangeTwo lanes of I-10 and the on-ramp at I-10/I-295 interchange before Commonwealth Avenue are closed due to an overturned semi-truck, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.
Gainesville woman hit by pickup truck, killed on highway in Levy County: FHP
Read full article: Gainesville woman hit by pickup truck, killed on highway in Levy County: FHPA 43-year-old Gainesville woman was hit by a pickup truck and killed Wednesday night Northeast of Chiefland in Levy County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Traffic Alert: County Road 16A closures will send drivers on 12-mile detour over next 3 weekends
Read full article: Traffic Alert: County Road 16A closures will send drivers on 12-mile detour over next 3 weekendsWeekend closures of County Road 16A between Timberwolf Trail and River Reach Parkway will have St. Johns County drivers going on a 12-mile detour over the next three weeks.

Moncrief Road “would like to have a word”: Sophia Vitello visits one of Jacksonville’s most-complained-about streets
Read full article: Moncrief Road “would like to have a word”: Sophia Vitello visits one of Jacksonville’s most-complained-about streetsAfter a recent video by News4JAX traffic anchor Sophia Vitello on problems along 103rd Street, Sophia heard loud and clear from viewers who said another roadway deserves the spotlight even more: Moncrief Road.

Off-duty firefighter, bystanders rescue people when vehicle ends up in retention pond after crash in St. Johns County
Read full article: Off-duty firefighter, bystanders rescue people when vehicle ends up in retention pond after crash in St. Johns CountyMultiple people were rescued from a retention pond on Sunday after their vehicle went into the water during a crash on I-95 in St. Johns County, firefighters said.

Jacksonville drivers, pedestrians could see millions in infrastructure spending under mayor’s proposed budget
Read full article: Jacksonville drivers, pedestrians could see millions in infrastructure spending under mayor’s proposed budgetMayor Donna Deegan’s proposed budget puts millions of dollars toward addressing those everyday concerns, including nearly $36 million for roadway resurfacing, nearly $12 million for new sidewalks and sidewalk repairs, and $25 million for stormwater drainage projects.

Driver hits, kills man cutting up downed tree on highway in Marion County: FHP
Read full article: Driver hits, kills man cutting up downed tree on highway in Marion County: FHPA 42-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon when he was hit by a car while chopping up a tree that was down on County Road 329 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

1 dead, 1 deputy hospitalized after crash on SR 16 at Stratton Boulevard in St. Johns County
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 deputy hospitalized after crash on SR 16 at Stratton Boulevard in St. Johns CountyA woman died and a St. Johns County deputy was seriously injured Saturday night in a crash on State Road 16, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

Motorcyclist killed in crash on A1A in Vilano Beach when car trying to pass veers into oncoming lane: FHP
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash on A1A in Vilano Beach when car trying to pass veers into oncoming lane: FHPA 56-year-old motorcyclist was hit by a car and killed late Thursday night on Coastal Highway in Vilano Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

DHS responds after encounter with ICE ends with man being killed by semi in St. Johns County
Read full article: DHS responds after encounter with ICE ends with man being killed by semi in St. Johns CountyThe Department of Homeland Security shared a brief update Wednesday morning after an operation in St. Johns County turned deadly on Tuesday.

SAO drops charge against passenger accused of shooting deadly missiles from moving vehicle in St. Johns County
Read full article: SAO drops charge against passenger accused of shooting deadly missiles from moving vehicle in St. Johns CountyIn truly “Florida man” fashion, a passenger was caught on camera by a sheriff’s office helicopter launching fireworks at passing cars on I-95 in St. Johns County on July 4.

Encounter with ICE turns deadly when man runs from agents into path of semi in St. Johns County: FHP
Read full article: Encounter with ICE turns deadly when man runs from agents into path of semi in St. Johns County: FHPA pedestrian was hit by a semi and killed Tuesday morning on State Road 16 near I-95, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue.

2 men shot during downtown Jacksonville fight; 1 in critical condition, no suspect found
Read full article: 2 men shot during downtown Jacksonville fight; 1 in critical condition, no suspect foundTwo men were shot in the early morning hours Sunday when gunfire erupted after a fight spilled into the street in Downtown Jacksonville, according to police.

St. Johns County driver faces criminal charges after hitting 108 mph on I-95
Read full article: St. Johns County driver faces criminal charges after hitting 108 mph on I-95A St. Johns County driver is facing criminal charges after going nearly 40 mph over the speed limit on Interstate 95 — during rush hour.

Rodent causes power outage in Green Cove Springs that knocked out multiple traffic lights on US 17
Read full article: Rodent causes power outage in Green Cove Springs that knocked out multiple traffic lights on US 17A blown transformer sparked a fire Wednesday morning in Green Cove Springs, shutting down one road and affecting multiple traffic lights on busy US 17.

Dump trailer spills load of gravel, pool plaster onto I-95 SB near IGP, causing back-ups both ways during rush hour
Read full article: Dump trailer spills load of gravel, pool plaster onto I-95 SB near IGP, causing back-ups both ways during rush hourA crash south of International Golf Parkway shut down lanes on both sides of I-95 on Friday morning during rush hour.

23-year-old dies after being ejected during rural crash that sent car airborne in Lake Butler: FHP
Read full article: 23-year-old dies after being ejected during rural crash that sent car airborne in Lake Butler: FHPA 23-year-old driver died early Thursday morning when his car went airborne during a crash in Lake Butler, and he was thrown from the vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

New roundabout on Amelia Island Parkway aims to boost safety, cut crashes
Read full article: New roundabout on Amelia Island Parkway aims to boost safety, cut crashesConstruction on a new roundabout at the intersection of Amelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail is in its final stages, and while some drivers welcome the change, others remain skeptical about what it means for their daily commute.

70-year-old man trying to cross Merrill Road at I-295 dies after being hit by car, pick-up truck: FHP
Read full article: 70-year-old man trying to cross Merrill Road at I-295 dies after being hit by car, pick-up truck: FHPA 70-year-old Jacksonville man died Tuesday night when he was hit by two vehicles while trying to cross Merrill Road at the I-295 eastbound entrance ramp, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.



























